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'''Kansai 2016''' (or '''9th Kansai''') was a [[list of national tournaments|national]] ''[[Smash 64]]'' [[tournament]] held in the Kansai region of Japan. There were 50 entrants, and Top 8 was streamed live on Nico Nico. Due to Japanese customs/rules, there was no prize fund. | '''Kansai 2016''' (or '''9th Kansai''') was a [[list of national tournaments|national]] ''[[Smash 64]]'' [[tournament]] held in the Kansai region of Japan. There were 50 entrants, and Top 8 was streamed live on Nico Nico. Due to Japanese customs/rules, there was no prize fund. | ||
Kansai 2016 used a similar tournament format as at [[Kansai 2015]]: there were 7 Round-Robin pools. Top 4 players in a pool advanced to a 28 man best-of-1, Double Elimination Bracket, with a best-of-3 Grand Finals. This (as with Kansai 2015) was a change from the typical Japanese ruleset of pools into best-of-1, single elimination bracket. | Kansai 2016 used a similar tournament format as at [[Kansai 2015]]: there were 7 Round-Robin pools. Top 4 players in a pool advanced to a 28 man best-of-1, Double Elimination Bracket, with a best-of-3 Grand Finals. This (as with [[Kansai 2015]]) was a change from the typical Japanese ruleset of pools into best-of-1, single elimination bracket. | ||
Once again, {{Sm|wario}} beat {{Sm|Jouske}} to take first place. This is wario's fourth Japanese national tournament win in a row, and his third win over Jouske. {{Sm|Revan}} traveled from Canada to provide some Western representation. He made it out of pools, but lost to Jouske in Winners Round One, and then was eliminated by | Once again, {{Sm|wario}} beat {{Sm|Jouske}} to take first place. This is wario's fourth Japanese national tournament win in a row, and his third win over Jouske. {{Sm|Revan}} traveled from Canada to provide some Western representation. He made it out of pools, but lost to {{Sm|Jouske}} in Winners Round One, and then was eliminated by {{Sm|Hiyo}} in Losers. In addition to {{Sm|Revan}}, {{Sm|Mr. Sir}}, a Samus main, and Andykins, a Fox main from Michigan, traveled there from the United States. | ||
==Results== | ==Results== |
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